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Overseas Bases - How Long For This World?

By Captain Edward F. Dissette, USN (Ret.)

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One night in 1939, while we were anchored in Hewett Bay, Chile, during a howling southwest gale, Albert Pagels told me his story of how he had hidden the German light cruiser Dresden there, 23 years earlier. We had taken Pagels on as a pilot for...

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Recent advances in the weather science demand the immediate establishment of a vigorous, comprehensive, and imaginative atmospheric research program under governmental sponsorship. The lowest price for procrastination in this regard will be...

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